Veterans Memorial Middle School vs. Blackmon Road Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Veterans Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Blackmon Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades 6-8, Veterans Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 534 students in grades 6-8, Blackmon Road Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
658 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#482 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
233
189
Grade 7 Students
194
171
Grade 8 Students
231
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
32%
42%
% White
35%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
